As a representative member of Industry Qualifications (IQ), the International Professional Security Association (IPSA) will play an important role in shaping the IQ offering for the security sector in addition to working with the organisation on the development of qualifications designed to support IPSA training initiatives.
The involvement of representative bodies is a key part of the IQ stakeholder engagement strategy, and is designed to ensure that IQ products and services remain focused on industry needs while meeting industry standards.
“IPSA has a long tradition for championing education in the security sector which stretches right back to 1958,” said Raymond Clarke, CEO of IQ.
“As a member of IPSA myself, I’m only too aware of the invaluable service that is provided by the organisation in advising and representing members on a wide range of issues, including education. We look forward to supporting IPSA with its own plans for training, and benefiting from the tremendous source of expertise and guidance that becomes available to us.”
Mike White, the chairman of IPSA, responded by stating: “IPSA is proud to be associated and aligned with IQ, which is a progressive, innovative and forward-thinking organisation constantly seeking to achieve the very highest standards in training and skills development. We look forward to a long and productive relationship and to working together on enhancing the training opportunities available to our members.”
IPSA at the 2012 Global Security Summit
IPSA is holding its Annual General Meeting for 2012 at the inaugural Global Security Summit, which takes place from 10-11 October at London’s Olympia.
The organisation is s supporting partner for the show, which is designed to showcase the very best solutions that the security and risk management industry has to offer by bringing together key influencers and stakeholders in an environment where they can discuss, debate and network.
For further information on this end user-focused exhibition and conference access the website
